Senior Data Scientist in Marketing Analytics - New York

Ekimetrics•New York, NY

42d•$110,000

About The Position

As a Senior Data Scientist at Ekimetrics, you will be leading challenging projects with international blue-chip clients across multiple industries (Auto, Beauty, Retail, QSR, Financial Services, Telecom, etc.), building bespoke analytics solutions to answer the key questions, consulting findings, including high-profile results for senior executives. The primary focus of the Senior Data Scientist's work will be to lead project teams and ensure that we are delivering highly valuable, effective data science solutions that meet the client's needs, and driving high client value. You will also be supporting the Managers+ to engage and manage clients, build commercial proposals and add to our commercial viability by helping to find the right balance between project profitability and excellence in delivery. Senior Data Scientists will be working in teams of 3 to 6 consultants, on 2 to 3 projects simultaneously, and involved throughout the whole project lifecycle, from discovery meeting all the way through to final recommendations. That means gathering and analyzing data, building statistical models, and translating quantitative insights into actionable strategic recommendations, and delivering the results as a persuasive story. The successful candidate will conduct themselves as an Eki ambassador, supporting the development of junior colleagues and actively engaging in transversal topics, such as thought leadership, innovation streams, knowledge management, and recruitment. They will also be expected to: Showcase both business and data science skills Develop junior members of the team to do high impact work across core areas of the clients' businesses. Beyond projects, drive development of internal initiatives, related to innovation, knowledge management, HR, commercial, etc. Show curiosity for Digital and Marketing Strategy and Marketing Measurement methodologies.

Requirements

A Bachelor or Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, applied mathematics, computer science, economics, operations research or business (MBA) from a leading academic institution is preferred
3+ years of experience in Data Analysis / Modeling / Advanced Analytics / Econometrics in a business setting, preferably in a client-facing consulting-oriented role
Passion for data, extensive knowledge of statistics or applied mathematics, experience using advanced analytical methodologies (e.g., regression analysis) to answer business questions
Digital and Marketing strategy curiosity
Experience with statistical software such as Python, R, etc.
Strong knowledge of marketing and media strategy, and the key questions for the modern CMO
Excellent communication skills - especially translating complex technical findings into plain language insights and stories for stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to develop new and lasting client relationships across multiple industries
Team oriented and collaborative working style, both with clients and within Ekimetrics
Management experience and demonstrated ability to develop talent and build a high performing team
Project management and delivery expertise
Passion for joining a small team and desire to help the business grow quickly

Nice To Haves

Spanish-speaking is a plus
Marketing expertise is a plus

Responsibilities

Design and scope new projects, fitting the right analyses to the client questions
Ensure client's business case is achievable and Ekimetrics has appropriate ability to influence promised outcomes
Ensure credibility of models and results while being able to provide technical support to more junior team members
Perfect delivery - ensure high client satisfaction and make sure that issues are raised and resolve in a timely manner with no surprises
Present actionable and easy to understand findings, and drive high levels of adoption within client organizations
Support client retention and new business opportunities
Actively work with team to identify actions to improve client engagements
Retain top performers and support the development of future leaders at Ekimetrics
Proactively resolve potential issues in a project before they arise and identify actions to improve client engagements.
Contribute to the development of junior consultants through knowledge sharing and mentorship
Provide visible sponsorship to recruiting, retaining & engaging diverse talent in your organization
Help lead our fast growth by contributing to local and global initiatives such as Thought-Leadership, Knowledge Management, Recruitment, Culture, Gender Balance and Diversity teams, Pioneering Machine Learning/AI techniques for the office, etc.

Benefits

Medical insurance, dental, and vision
An emphasis on work-life-balance and 20 PTO days per year and holidays
Dynamic environment with a strong culture and great office in FiDi
Close-knit team with friendly environment, bi-monthly team events and more
Creative and entrepreneurial start-up environment with strong promotion opportunities
Best-in-class methodologies and cutting-edge technologies in marketing analytics
Unique internal training package with 70+ sessions in our Eki.Academy digital platform
Client exposure up to the executive level in different industries and countries
Opportunities for international mobility across our three other offices in Paris, London, Hong Kong and Shanghai

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